Bansuri Swaraj
Bansuri Swaraj | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Meenakshi Lekhi |
| Constituency | New Delhi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bansuri Swaraj 3 January 1984 New Delhi, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Parent(s) | Sushma Swaraj (mother) Swaraj Kaushal (father) |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | |
Bansuri Swaraj (born 3 January 1984) is an Indian lawyer and politician. She is a member of Lok Sabha from New Delhi.[1][2] Bansuri Swaraj is the daughter of former Union Minister Sushma Swaraj and former Governor of Mizoram Swaraj Kaushal.[3][4]
Education
[edit]Bansuri Swaraj is a graduate of the University of Warwick and of Oxford University and a barrister in law from Inner Temple.[5][6] She has also completed her Masters of Studies from the St Catherine's College, Oxford.[7]
Political career
[edit]Swaraj won her first election in 2024 as a Member of Parliament 18th Lok Sabha defeating her nearest rival candidate Somnath Bharti with a margin of 78,370 votes.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ Anand, Akriti (2 March 2024). "Meet Bansuri Swaraj — Sushma Swaraj's daughter, poll debutant & BJP candidate". mint. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "BJP's Meenakshi Lekhi passes the baton to Bansuri Swaraj for New Delhi seat". India Today. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "Bansuri Swaraj on how she got her name: 'My mother used to say…'". The Hindustan Times. 13 April 2024.
- ^ "A sneak peek into Sushma Swaraj's life". Dainik Bhaskar. 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- ^ "A sneak peek into Sushma Swaraj's life". Dainik Bhaskar. 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- ^ "Sushma Swaraj re-invents herself in a party dominated by Narendra Modi". The Economic Times. 25 February 2014. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- ^ "Ms. Bansuri Swaraj". W20 India.
- ^ "Delhi Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024: BJP makes history with third consecutive clean sweep, but with lower margins". Business Today. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
- ^ The Economic Times (6 June 2024). "Bullish Wins & Bearish Losses: Here are the key contests and results of 2024 Lok Sabha polls". Archived from the original on 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
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